The traditional approaches to measuring poverty use arbitrary assumptions and do not include the relative nature of this phenomenon. The main finding of subjective approaches in this field is that more people tend to ...

This article analyzes the effects of trade policy on the patterns of location of foreign direct investment (FDI) by country and sector. Particular attention is paid to FDI in manufactures, for which the market size is a ...

This essay analyzes the corruption phenomenon occurred during the President Alberto Fujimori Regime. For this purpose, it uses the tentative hypothesis of “achoramiento“, understood as a strategy to achieve social acceptation ...

The research is about the behavior of private saving in the Peruvian economy and its fundamentals in last half century. On the neoclassical model of growth and some assumptions about the parameters, the authors find that ...

This document presents a methodology for the calculation of the Structural Balance of the Public Sector and its application to the Peruvian economy during the period 1990-2002. There are two objectives for this research ...

A dominant chief Executive with a lengthy tenure, a rubber stamp legislature and increased business-government collaboration characterized the process of economic restructuring in Peru under Fujimori, and made the country ...

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) was established in 1989 in response to the growing interdependence among Asia-Pacific economies. APEC begun as an informal dialogue group, however, it has become the primary regional ...

The peruvian producer of vegetal cooking oil are trying to deter the entry of imports coming from Argentina, claiming that these products have a 10% subvention from the Argentinian Government and that this subsidy allows ...

This paper analyzes the relationship between fiscal policy and social expenditure coverage during the different phases of the economic cycle, and sheds some light on the determinants of household vulnerability in Peru. ...

Some authors think autocracies, unlike democracies, can follow economic policies that promote private investment and economic growth, without being influenced by demands of some lobbies, which pretend to mantain and expand ...